Fact Sheet WHO WE ARE WHERE WE EDUCATE ~ LOCATED IN THESE CITIES

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1 WHO WE ARE Fact Sheet The Art Institutes ( is a system of more than 50 schools located throughout North America and extends back to 1921, when The Art Institute of Pittsburgh opened its doors. The Art Institutes system of schools provide an important source for design, media arts, fashion and culinary professionals. Several institutions included in The Art Institutes schools are campuses of South University or Argosy University. Each Art Institutes school is licensed by the state in which it is located and accredited by accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. The Art Institutes are approved for the training of veterans and eligible veterans dependents to utilize Department of Veterans Affairs education benefits and we provide participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program for eligible Post 9/11 GI Bill recipients. The Art Institutes system of schools has also signed the Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Defense (DoD), allowing military members to utilize tuition assistance. We value the service of our military members and veterans and offer institutional military and veteran scholarships and fee waivers to eligible service members, veterans and their spouses and children. GI Bill is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at WHERE WE EDUCATE ~ LOCATED IN THESE CITIES Arlington, VA Atlanta, GA Austin, TX Brookline, MA* Charleston, SC Charlotte, NC Chicago, IL Cincinnati, OH* Dallas, TX Decatur, GA* Denver, CO Draper, UT* Dulles, VA* Durham, NC Fort Lauderdale, FL Fort Worth, TX* Henderson, NV Houston, TX Houston Houston North* Indianapolis, IN Jacksonville, FL* Lenexa, KS* Miami, FL Milwaukee, WI* Minneapolis, MN Nashville, TN New York, NY* North Hollywood, CA Novi, MI* Philadelphia, PA Phoenix, AZ Pittsburgh, PA Portland, OR Sacramento, CA Santa Ana, CA San Antonio, TX San Bernardino, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Santa Monica, CA Schaumburg, IL Seattle, WA St. Charles, MO Sunnyvale, CA* Tampa, FL Tinley Park, IL* Troy, MI* Tucson, AZ Vancouver, BC Virginia Beach, VA York PA* * Indicates city with an Art Institutes school that is no longer enrolling new students WHAT WE DO The Art Institutes offer associate, bachelor s, and master s degree programs, as well as certificate and diploma programs. Students pursue their degrees through campuses, fully-online programs through The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division and blended formats, which combine campus-based and online education. The Art Institutes focus on applied arts in creative professions such as graphic design, media arts and animation, culinary arts, photography, digital filmmaking and video production, interior design, audio production, fashion design, game art and design, baking and pastry, and fashion marketing. Not all program areas and degree levels are offered at all schools. The Art Institutes schools offer programs in a variety of formats - including traditional classroom work, online learning and night and weekend programs. In addition, The Art Institutes sponsor a variety of competitions each year focused on fashion design, graphic design, film, and culinary. WHO WE EDUCATE 56,070 students; 14% fully online * 51 locations (as of 1/27/15) Media arts, design, culinary and fashion areas of study 60+ programs programmatically accredited ~25 average age ~60% diverse; ~52% female * * as of October 2014 MEDIA CONTACT Devra Henderson Sr. Director of Communications Phone: djhenderson@edmc.edu The Art Institutes is a system of over 50 schools throughout North America. Programs, credential levels, technology, and scheduling options vary by school and are subject to change. Not all online programs are available to residents of all U.S. states. Several institutions included in The Art Institutes system are campuses of South University or Argosy University. Administrative office: The Art Institutes, 210 Sixth Avenue, 33rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA The Art Institutes. All rights reserved. Our address is materialsreview@aii.edu. See aiprograms.info for program duration, tuition, fees and other costs, median debt, salary data, alumni success, and other important info.

2 NATIONAL MAP OF LOCATIONS CORPORATE MEDIA CONTACT: Devra J. Pransky Sr. Director of Communications The Art Institutes Office: (412) Mobile: (412) The Art Institutes The Art Institutes is a system of over 50 schools throughout North America. Programs, credential levels, technology, and scheduling options vary by school and are subject to change. Several institutions included in The Art Institutes system are campuses of South University or Argosy University. Administrative office: 210 Sixth Avenue, 33rd Floor, Pittsburgh, PA The Art Institutes International LLC. School Locations: Arlington, VA Atlanta, GA Austin, TX Brookline (Boston), MA Charleston, SC Charlotte, NC Chicago, IL Cincinnati, OH Dallas, TX Decatur, GA Denver, CO Durham, NC Fort Lauderdale, FL Fort Worth, TX Houston, TX (two locations) Indianapolis, IN Jacksonville, FL Lenexa (Kansas City), KS Henderson (Las Vegas), NV Los Angeles, CA Miami, FL Milwaukee, WI Minneapolis, MN Nashville, TN New York, NY Novi, MI Philadelphia, PA Phoenix, AZ Pittsburgh, PA Portland, OR Sacramento, CA Draper (Salt Lake City), UT San Antonio, TX San Bernardino, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Santa Ana, CA Santa Monica, CA Schaumburg, IL Seattle, WA St. Charles (St. Louis), MO Sterling, VA Sunnyvale, CA Tampa, FL Tinley Park, IL Troy, MI Tucson, AZ Vancouver, BC Virginia Beach, VA York, PA

3 Tim Moscato Chief Operating Officer, The Art Institutes Schools Tim Moscato was named the Chief Operating Officer for The Art Institutes system of schools in July Mr. Moscato brings to the position more than 16 years in the higher education industry. He began his career with The Art Institutes as president of The Art Institute of Portland and most recently served as a group vice president and vice chancellor of operations for Argosy University s College of Creative Arts and Design. Throughout his career, Mr. Moscato has demonstrated expertise in fostering faculty, student and community relationships and growing and developing campus leadership teams. Prior to joining The Art Institutes, Mr. Moscato held various leadership positions with the University of Phoenix. Mr. Moscato holds a B.S. in Economics from Florida State University and an M.A.in Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix.

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5 Education Management Corporation Our Mission: Education that builds careers and transforms the lives of those who learn, teach, and work here. For more than 40 years, Education Management Corporation (EDMC) has been a leading provider of proprietary post-secondary education. EDMC has remained true to its mission of providing students from a variety of socio-economic and educational backgrounds the opportunity to improve their lives and achieve their career goals. F BY A THE C T S NUMBERS A T A G L A N C E 410,000+ GRADUATES as of December ,430 ENROLLED STUDENTS **as of October ,800 FULL-TIME, PART-TIME & ADJUNCT * as of June SCHOOLS/LOCATIONS IN 32 U.S. STATES & CANADA STUDENT POPULATION* as of October 2014 ** 64% FEMALE 20% HISPANIC 32% AFRICAN-AMERICAN 54% NON-TRADITIONAL AGE 30 AVERAGE AGE PROFESSIONAL FIELDS MEDIA ARTS HEALTH SCIENCES DESIGN CULINARY BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE BUSINESS FASHION LEGAL WHERE WE EDUCATE ALABAMA MINNESOTA ARIZONA MISSOURI BRITISH COLUMBIA, NEVADA CANADA NEW MEXICO CALIFORNIA NEW YORK COLORADO NO CAROLINA FLORIDA OHIO GEORGIA OKLAHOMA HAWAII OREGON IDAHO PENNSYLVANIA ILLINOIS SO CAROLINA INDIANA TENNESSEE IOWA TEXAS KANSAS UTAH KENTUCKY VIRGINIA MASSACHUSETTS WASHINGTON MICHIGAN WISCONSIN Graduates Serving their Communities in Rewarding Careers EDMC s locations have more than 410,000 graduates who include nationally recognized professionals, corporate executives, and successful individuals in media arts, health sciences, design, culinary, behavioral sciences, business, fashion and legal. Diverse Programs Customized to Meet the Needs of Today s Employers EDMC has as its foundation four distinct and respected education systems. They offer a broad range of differentiated programs concentrated in the creative and applied arts, behavioral sciences, education, health sciences and business fields to equip students with the necessary skills to pursue rewarding careers in highdemand industries. A Leader in Proprietary Post-Secondary Education EDMC is among the largest education systems in North America, based on student enrollment and revenue, with 110 locations in 32 U.S. states and Canada. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Education Management employs more than 20,800 employees fulltime, part-time and adjunct faculty and staff, and serves approximately 112,430 students. A Student-Centric Approach Executing through unprecedented change, EDMC remains committed to providing students with an education that builds careers and transform lives. EDMC has plans to simplify operations, improve affordability and generate even better student outcomes. We work closely with all of our constituencies, including, regulators, employers, employees and our partners in the communities that we serve to shape a better future for our students, faculty and staff. Graduates as of December **Enrollment data reflects October 2014 starting student body and includes enrollment in fully-online programs. Demographics based on students who supplied such information; *Data as of June 2014

6 Respected and Differentiated Education Systems FOR VETERANS: AIMILITARY.COM 56,070 students; 14% fully online 51 locations* Media arts, design, culinary, fashion Diploma through master s programs 60+ programs programmatically accredited ~25 average age ~60% diverse; ~52% female Locations in: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, Washington, British Columbia (Canada) Ai Vancouver ranked #8 in The Princeton Review s top ten undergraduate schools for video game design (March 2014) Ai named Top Culinary School by FSR Magazine (June 2014) Alumni have received James Beard Foundation awards Graduates have won Emmys, Oscars and Sundance Film Festival Awards Student and alumni designers have showcased designs at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week FOR VETERANS: ONLINE.SOUTHUNIVERSITY.EDU/MILITARY 19,630 student; 53% fully online 11 locations Health and behavioral sciences, business, legal, IT Associate through doctorate programs 70+ programs programmatically accredited ~34 average age ~56% diverse; ~80% female Locations in: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia 100% of graduates from the Anesthesiologist Assistant program at South University Savannah passed the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants Exam * 99% of graduates from the Physician Assistant program at South University, Savannah and 93% from South University, Tampa passed the Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination * 94% of graduates from the Doctorate of Pharmacy program at South University, Savannah and South University, Columbia passed the North American Pharmacists Licensure Examination on the first attempt * * (Graduating class of 2013; report updated April 7, 2014) FOR VETERANS: BROWNMACKIE.EDU/MILITARY 14,690 students 28 locations** Health sciences, business, legal, IT Diploma through bachelor s programs 40+ programs programmatically accredited ~30 average age ~59% diverse; ~75% female Locations in: Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Texas The Brown Mackie College system of schools has a legacy of providing career- oriented education for more than 120 years. The Brown Mackie College system of schools is the first education system to partner with ed2go/smart Horizon Career Online Education s Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action. The commitment includes scholarships to help young adults earn high school diplomas and career certificates The Brown Mackie College system of schools partnered with Apple to be one of the first college systems to convert to 100% digital textbooks on the ipad platform Brown Mackie College Salina has received a Nursing Initiative grant from the Kansas Board of Regents for seven consecutive years (beginning in 2008) FOR VETERANS: ARGOSY.EDU/MILITARY 22,040 students; 44% fully online 20 locations (including Western State College of Law) Behavioral and health sciences, business, legal, education Associate through doctorate programs 20+ programs programmatically accredited ~36 average age ~55% diverse; ~72% female Locations in: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Minnesota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington In seven of the last eight exams, Western State College of Law graduates have exceeded the state average for first-time test takers from ABA-approved law schools (beginning July 2010, February and July 2011, February and July 2012, February and July 2013, and February 2014) Among its distinguished alumni, Western State College of Law graduates include 118 active judges and commissioners In 2015, Argosy University was selected by Victory Media s list of Military Friendly Schools, a list honoring the top 20 percent of colleges, universities and trade schools embracing America s veterans as students. Ten of Argosy University s Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology programs hold programmatic accreditation from the American Psychological Association. Starting student body enrollment figures and percentages as of October 2014 and includes online enrollments; Argosy University includes Western State College of Law. From a regulatory perspective, The Art Institute of Dallas, The Art Institute of Ft. Worth, The Art Institute of Charlotte and The Art Institute of Raleigh Durham are part of South University; and Western State College of Law and the eight campuses of The Art Institute of California are part of Argosy University. Number of locations reflects count as of 1/27/2015. (Rev:3/2/15)